Transformative Justice


Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, #0)
The Revolution Starts at Home: Confronting Intimate Violence Within Activist Communities
Fumbling Towards Repair: A Workbook for Community Accountability Facilitators
Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair
Are Prisons Obsolete?
Turn This World Inside Out: The Emergence of Nurturance Culture
Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction
The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory & Transformative Justice Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health
Holding Change: The Way of Emergent Strategy Facilitation and Mediation
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
We Keep Us Safe: Building Secure, Just, and Inclusive Communities
Eric A. Stanley
The existing criminal justice model poses two main questions in the face of social harm: Who did it? How can we punish them? (And increasingly, how can we make money from it?). Creating safe and healthy communities requires a different set of questions: Who was harmed? How can we facilitate healing? How can we prevent such harm in the future? --S. Lamble
Eric A. Stanley, Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Adrienne Maree Brown
Movements tend to become the practice ground for what we are healing towards, co-creating. Movements are responsible for embodying what we are inviting our people into. We need the people within our movements, all socialized into and by unjust systems, to be on liberators paths. Not already free, but practicing freedom every day. Not already beyond harm, but accountable for doing our individual and internal work to end harm and engage in generative conflict, which includes actively working to ga ...more
adrienne maree brown, We Will Not Cancel Us: And Other Dreams of Transformative Justice

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